As November looms, states are trying to sort what options they can offer beneficiaries to fill the gap in food assistance.

As people are struggling to make ends meet during the government shutdown, we take a look at some emergency financial ...

A federal judge in Boston indicated Thursday that she will intervene in a high-stakes fight over the Trump administration’s decision to not tap into billions of dollars in emergency funds to help ...

The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for school leaders wondering how long grant money will last and who can ...

A new lawsuit by Democratic state officials seeks to uncork emergency money to help tens of millions of Americans keep buying food for their families after federal SNAP funding is expected run dry ...

The clock is ticking for four major social safety net programs that keep tens of millions of struggling Americans — including millions of children and senior citizens — fed and warm, as well as ...

Generally, all employees furloughed during a government shutdown are paid at the conclusion of the shutdown. In a letter last ...

Congress and state officials are scrambling to continue SNAP benefits despite the shutdown, but the first lapse in food ...

Food assistance, health care costs, air travel, and military pay all face major strain if the shutdown extends beyond this ...

With the government shutdown, there's no money for LIHEAP, the federally-funded heating assistance program for low-income ...

Former WWE Champion Big E is raising money to help food banks across the United States as the country prepares for the SNAP shutdown.